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  1. bud

    Don't buy this steering kit!!!

    nissan used two different sized tapers on the ball joints in there WD21 D21 R20's at it doesnt seem to be model specific, Mine has small tapers all round including the pitman arm and idler arm but a bloke down the road had small taper tie rod ends but the larger pitman and idler tapers..his is a...
  2. bud

    Brake vacuum pump

    co'mon guys you should know your trucks better then that.. the above post is incorrect, the vacuum pump on the TDI is mounted beneath the injector pump and is driven by the injector pump drive sproket.. diesel's do not create vacuum as the have no throttle body and diesel engines with turbo...
  3. bud

    live axle chat again...

    ummm Alex...just an observation...just watching a rerun of the topgear polar special and im pretty sure the hilux that clarkson is driving is IFS...
  4. bud

    live axle chat again...

    be more worried about your wheel bearings, axles and tie rods. quite easy to snap crackle n pop. with 4.8/5.1's and dont worry about LPG, Jet A/ high grade kerosene is what ya want..also has a anti freezing agent in it for flying at high altitude....good for winter. and since its for planes it...
  5. bud

    live axle chat again...

    for every ones benefit, If you are considering doing a SAS on a medium sized vehicle such as the Mistral/T2, the hilux axles have a similar track to the t2, where as the patrols is a good 6-8 inches wider, no amount of offset is going to get the wheels in under the arches, and the pivot angle...
  6. bud

    egr cooler?

    yeah uses coolant to cool the gases passing from the exhaust to the intake, but the ebay listing is the abs unit.
  7. bud

    Does anyone know the ratios???

    HG49= 4.90:1 HG46= 4.625:1 HG43= 4.375:1 h233B came with 5.143(nismo), 4.875, 4.375:1, 4.625:1 or 4.636:1, 4.90:1 The H233b came with accompaning C200 R200A R180A ratio's for example the axle code on my mistral at factory was H233B/R180A and being an auto would have come with mid range ratios...
  8. bud

    live axle chat again...

    the cheapest option is to use LN106 hilux axles and draglink, cutting the rear spring seats radius arm mounts from the nissan axle and affixing them in the correct pisition to allow the hilux axle to reattach to the nissan chassi as per normal. the front, gas torch everything off the front...
  9. bud

    EGR valve

    depends on the market they were inteneded to be sold in, japanese and american pathfinders etc had them fitted as early as 96 yet for countries such as south america oceania not till 2000's and i can confirm this does not effect the TD27T or ETI as it does the ZD30 the fuel input for the TD27T...
  10. bud

    What happens when you block the EGR on the 3.0 engine

    re first post, the Zd30 basically relies on the EGR as an external wastegate aswell as exhaust gas recirculation to keep emissions down. Long story short, without it, creates the mentioned piston melting head cracking environment,. what you could do if you really wanted to block the egr off...
  11. bud

    need help fast please

    dead short, postive wire is touching the body some where
  12. bud

    Im thinking i might need one of these

    i had to leave the jeans in for scale........was thinkin more about the small block flat head v8 powered ride on mower...could ya imagine how many mower decks that thing could power.....15 foot wide cut:D
  13. bud

    Im thinking i might need one of these

    and this one too.
  14. bud

    Bonnet Guard colour

    i ticked both boxes by accident:doh margin of error maybe
  15. bud

    Newbie cylinder head

    Yes there is. But you only want the head, they are all the same, just injection systems get improved, just like any other engine
  16. bud

    Newbie cylinder head

    If it heps, the 2.8 inline 6 was given the engine code RD28. Akso found in many other models not just patrol. Also the nissan laurel, atlas truck, early skyline taxi's, cedric and gloria.
  17. bud

    Towing entitlement

    Talk about beauracracy. Here in nz class 1(up to 6.5 tonne) your licence includes the assuption you maybe towing a car trailer or 5th wheel caravan in the licencing test questions, So basically you can drive any combination up to 6500kgs. Although not required to tow trailer for practical...
  18. bud

    Never wash your truck

    Your castor may be set back to far, or lower arm bushes may be worn out allowing the hub to sit too close to the rear of the wheel arch.
  19. bud

    Never wash your truck

    Then there is something wrong with your suspension, im running 10x15 rims with -44 offset and32 inch tires with no rub... that was before lifting it.
  20. bud

    carnage

    when it comes to saftey yesas mentioned brakes going and stopping controls etc, but your more then welcome to shove a BMW v10 in a hilux. etc etc
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